Dodgin Dam

Dodgin Dam is an earth dam located in Oldham County, Texas, built in 1970. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Dodgin Dam

Dodgin Dam is a dam in Oldham, Texas. The dam is owned by Jim Dodgin (private). It impounds the Tr-middle Alamosa Creek.

The dam stands 29 feet tall and stretches 344 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 37 acre-feet. Completed in 1970, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateTexas
CountyOldham
River/StreamTr-middle Alamosa Creek
Coordinates35.29167, -102.43833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length344 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage37 acre-ft
Max Storage37 acre-ft
Normal Storage28 acre-ft
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJIM DODGIN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDTX05999
Federal IDTX05999
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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